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WARN Notice Submitted By Vernon Downs; Casino Prepares To Close

Marija Malenovic
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New York's Vernon Downs Hotel Casino has filed a WARN notice with the New York State Department of Labor outlining plans to officially close by the end of this year and discharge all 249 of its workers. Plan...

AGA: American Sports Betting Sentiment Rose 22% Since 2018 PASPA Repeal; US Simultaneously Recorded $220 Billion Handle

Radosav Milutinovic
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The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992, known as PASPA, regulated the U.S. sports wagering market until 2018 when Supreme Court ruled that the PASPA conflicted with the Tenth Amendment and r...

Tennessee Legislature Passes Bill for The First Handle Tax in the U.S.

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The State of Tennessee announced changes in the sports wagering market as its legislators passed the SB 475 Bill on Friday to change the state's mobile sports betting tax system. The Bill will amend the existin...

Arizona Tribal Gaming Generated 20% More in Tax Revenues Than Last Year

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Tribal gaming in Arizona hit record levels in the first quarter of 2023 to generate the highest level of contributions from the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) aggregated since 2004. Following the Arizona Tr...
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Star Casino and United Workers Union Against the Tax Increase

Vanja Mitic
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The workers in Sydney’s Star casino are worried about their future - and with a reason. Since gaming taxes will be increased in July, many of them will lose their jobs. That’s why the Union decided to schedule ...
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Gambling Laws Change and Fees Increase in Sweden: Operators Approve It

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The Gambling Authority’s new proposal for changes in the Swedish gambling law has been approved by the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling (BOS). Some changes included in the proposal are related t...
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Georgia Continues with the Reforms of the Gambling Laws to Align with the EU Conditions

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The Georgian government kept proceeding with the reforms that impacted both casinos and the players. Since the reforms began earlier this month, more than 1.4 million players from Georgia have been banned from ...

Kentucky Senate Passed the Long-Running Bill to Legalize Sports Betting

Radosav Milutinovic
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Associated Press reports today that the Kentucky Senate passed the bill to legalize sports betting in the Bluegrass State. The Senate voted 25-12 for the bill Thursday and sent it to be signed into law by Gov. ...

North Carolina Legislators Step Closer to Legalize Sports Wagering

Radosav Milutinovic
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A bill to legalize sports wagering is to clear the North Carolina House of Representatives and be sent to the Senate for final approval. The representatives approved the proposal on a 66-45 vote Tuesday less th...

Philippine Senator Recommends Banning POGOs Within 3 Months

Marija Malenovic
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Philippine Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate’s Committee on Ways and Means, recommended the country's government to officially shut down Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), which are ...

Both Mayor Candidates Support Legalization of Video Gambling in Chicago

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Both candidates for Chicago mayor - Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson - would support the legalization of video gambling machines within their city limits if elected in the April 4 election. The candidates would ...

Rivers Casino Portsmouth Announces Profit of $24M in First Full Month of Operation

Marija Malenovic
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First stand-alone casino in Virginia, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, owned and managed by Chicago-based Rush Street Gaming, publicly announced $24.7 million in gaming income in its first full month of operation, acc...
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Adam Rytenskild, CEO of Tabcorp, Wants a New National Regulatory Framework

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Adam Rytenskild, the Managing Director and CEO of the famous Australian company Tabcorp, is working hard towards initiating a national regulatory framework. Rytenskild wants to equalize the wagering playing fie...